The intelligence leaks last week, if accurate, reported grave weaknesses in Taiwan's ability to defend itself against a determined military assault from China, far greater than previously understood.
‘Get ready’: Taiwan civilians train for Chinese invasion
Physician Lin Yuh-ting has taken time out of her weekend to learn civilian defence tips she can relay to her two young children in case China invades self-ruled Taiwan.I think it's partially because ...
Philippines’ Marcos to Speak With China Envoy on Taiwan Remarks
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday he will speak with Beijing’s ambassador to Manila to get an explanation about the envoy’s remarks on how the Philippines is “stoking the fire” ...
Taiwan’s Battery-Swapping Stations Now Double As Mini Power Plants
Around 2,500 of Gogoro’s stations for electric two- and three-wheelers will be able to provide power to the grid when demand spikes.
Around 200 U.S. Advisers Instructing Taiwan’s Armed Forces: Report
President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan acknowledged the presence of U.S. instructors on the ground for the first time two years ago.
G7 shows unity on Taiwan despite Macron comments
Foreign ministers call on Russia to refrain from coercion against East Asian country and condemn Putin’s nuclear threats ...
U.S.-China Tensions Over Taiwan Put Pressure on Europe
The European Union is finding it increasingly difficult to avoid taking a clear position on a potential military conflict.
Foxconn founder, seeking Taiwan presidency, has no plan to visit China
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of major Apple Inc supplier Foxconn , has no plan for now to visit China, he said on Tuesday, in his bid to become the presidential nominee of Taiwan's main opposition party.
Why Taiwan’s 2024 Elections Matter From Beijing to Washington
Taiwanese voters will do more than just choose their next president and legislature when they go to the polls in January 2024: they will help set the course for US-China relations for years to come.
With its first Taiwan Week, Taipei opts for geopolitics through art
In a turbulent international climate, the island welcomed artistic programmers from all over the world from April 9 to 15.
Subsidized lung cancer screening offered in Taipei
The Taipei Department of Health has woked in conjunction with 23 hospitals since last year to provide fully subsidized lung cancer screening to members of high-risk groups, it said yesterday. Although ...
US sails warship in Taiwan Strait following China’s drills in region
The U.S. Navy deployed a warship to the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, the first such maneuver since China ended its military operations surrounding the self-governed island.
Biden needs to clarify his Taiwan policy ASAP
If you think the U.S. should remain ambiguous about defending Taiwan so as not to "provoke" China doesn’t understand the Chinese Communist Party and Xi Jinping.
G7 will stand up to ‘any coercion’ over Taiwan Strait – senior US official
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven nations agree on the need to stand up to any Chinese "coercion" or efforts to exert control in the Taiwan Strait, a senior U.S. State Department official said,
There is ‘no situation’ where Taiwan can defend itself against China the way Ukraine has fought against Russia, says APAC security expert
Taiwan rebuffing China will hinge on whether it can stall an invasion long enough for the US to arrive, said political scientist Oriana Skylar Mastro.
Beijing tracks US warship through Taiwan Strait
A US Navy destroyer sailed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time since China performed missile tests around Taiwan. “Our job is to lower the heat on any potential conflict,” Foreign Affairs ...